Investment Rating - The investment rating for the coal mining industry is "Positive" [2] Core Views - The report indicates that the coal industry is at the beginning of a new upward cycle, with a favorable combination of fundamentals and policies, making it a good time to invest in the coal sector [11][12] - The report highlights a significant increase in coal prices, with Qinhuangdao port's Q5500 coal price reaching 717 CNY/ton, up 24 CNY/ton week-on-week, driven by optimistic market expectations post-holiday and reduced supply from major coal-producing regions [11][30] - The report emphasizes the ongoing supply-demand balance in the short term, with a medium to long-term supply gap expected to persist, reinforcing the investment logic in coal assets [11][12] Summary by Sections 1. Coal Price Tracking - As of February 13, the market price for Qinhuangdao port's Q5500 coal is 717 CNY/ton, reflecting a week-on-week increase of 3.5% [6][30] - International coal prices have also risen, with Newcastle's FOB price for Q5500 coal at 81.5 USD/ton, up 6.5% week-on-week [6][30] 2. Coal Supply and Demand Tracking - The capacity utilization rate for sample thermal coal mines is 84.4%, down 3.1 percentage points week-on-week, while the utilization rate for coking coal mines is 81.39%, down 5.3 percentage points [11][49] - Daily coal consumption in inland provinces decreased by 10% week-on-week, while coastal provinces saw an 18.8% decline [11][50] 3. Coal Inventory Situation - Coal inventory in inland provinces increased by 1.854 million tons week-on-week, while coastal provinces saw a smaller increase of 0.235 million tons [50] 4. Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on stable and high-performing companies such as China Shenhua, Shaanxi Coal, and others, while also considering companies with high elasticity like Yanzhou Coal and others [12]

Core Viewpoint - The Invesco Great Wall National Index Hong Kong Stock Connect Dividend Low Volatility ETF (159569) experienced significant net redemptions, indicating a potential shift in investor sentiment towards this fund [1][2]. Group 1: Fund Performance - As of February 12, the fund had a net redemption of 4.31 million yuan, ranking 14th out of 215 in cross-border ETF net outflows [1]. - The fund's latest size was 484 million yuan, down from 488 million yuan the previous day, with a net outflow representing 0.88% of the prior day's size [1]. - Over the past five days, the fund faced net redemptions totaling 8.49 million yuan, ranking 47th in cross-border ETF net outflows [1]. - Year-to-date, the fund's share count decreased by 4.30%, while its size increased by 3.82% [2]. Group 2: Trading Activity - The fund recorded a cumulative trading volume of 1.06 billion yuan over the last 20 trading days, with an average daily trading amount of 52.99 million yuan [2]. - Year-to-date, the cumulative trading amount reached 1.358 billion yuan, averaging 46.83 million yuan per day over 29 trading days [2]. Group 3: Fund Management - The current fund managers are Gong Lili and Wang Yang, with Gong managing the fund since August 29, 2024, achieving a return of 50.19%, while Wang has managed it since August 13, 2025, with a return of 7.19% [2]. Group 4: Holdings - The fund's top holdings include COSCO Shipping Holdings, Orient Overseas International, Yanzhou Coal Mining, and China Shenhua Energy, with respective holding percentages of 8.86%, 7.48%, 5.65%, and 3.63% [2].

Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong Dividend Low Volatility ETF managed by Huatai-PB has experienced a decrease in both share count and total assets in 2025, indicating a potential decline in investor interest [1][2] Group 1: Fund Performance - The Hong Kong Dividend Low Volatility ETF (520890) closed at a gain of 0.99% on February 11, with a trading volume of 37.2364 million yuan [1] - The fund's management fee is set at 0.50% annually, while the custody fee is 0.10% annually [1] - The fund's performance benchmark is the Hang Seng Stock Connect High Dividend Low Volatility Index [1] Group 2: Fund Size and Liquidity - As of February 10, the fund's latest share count is 83.008 million, with a total size of 127 million yuan, reflecting a 12.63% decrease in shares and a 6.16% decrease in size since December 31, 2025 [1] - Over the last 20 trading days, the cumulative trading amount reached 595 million yuan, with an average daily trading amount of 29.7258 million yuan [1] - Year-to-date, the cumulative trading amount is 775 million yuan, with an average daily trading amount of 27.6773 million yuan [1] Group 3: Fund Holdings - The current fund manager is Li Qian, who has managed the fund since September 4, 2024, achieving a return of 52.12% during her tenure [2] - Major holdings include Shougang Resources (3.77%), Yancoal Australia (2.68%), and Hang Seng Bank (2.63%), among others, with specific holding values and percentages detailed [2]

Core Viewpoint - The coal stocks continue their recent upward trend, driven by supply reduction policies in Indonesia aimed at boosting coal prices [1] Group 1: Stock Performance - Mongolian Coal (00975) increased by 5.15%, reaching HKD 12.65 [1] - Yanzhou Coal (01171) rose by 4.38%, reaching HKD 13.36 [1] - Power Development (01277) gained 3.23%, reaching HKD 1.92 [1] - Yancoal Australia (03668) increased by 2.36%, reaching HKD 33.78 [1] - China Coal Energy (01898) rose by 2.11%, reaching HKD 12.58 [1] Group 2: Supply Reduction Policies - Indonesian mining officials announced a significant reduction plan, leading to a suspension of spot coal exports [1] - The production quotas issued to major miners in Indonesia were reduced by 40% to 70% compared to the full-year level of 2025, as part of a strategy to boost coal prices [1] Group 3: Price Trends - Longcheng Securities reported that the logic of supply contraction driving coal prices upward has been validated [1] - Domestic coal supply has rapidly contracted due to inspections of overproduction, with Qinhuangdao thermal coal prices rising from a low of RMB 609 per ton to RMB 834 per ton [1] - The overall trend of coal prices internationally mirrors that of the domestic market, with exporting countries like Indonesia aiming to raise prices to improve corporate performance and enhance fiscal health [1] - Current coal prices are still considered low, with a significant distance from reasonable price levels, indicating a potential for price increases driven by policy-induced supply reductions [1]

Group 1 - Coal stocks continue to rise, with Mongolian Coal (00975) up 5.15% to HKD 12.65, Yanzhou Coal (01171) up 4.38% to HKD 13.36, and others showing similar increases [1] - Indonesian mining officials announced a significant reduction plan, leading to a halt in spot coal exports and a 40% to 70% reduction in production quotas for major miners compared to 2025 levels, aimed at boosting coal prices [1] - Longcheng Securities reported that the logic of supply contraction driving coal prices upward has been validated again [1] Group 2 - Domestic coal supply has rapidly contracted due to inspections for overproduction, with Qinhuangdao thermal coal prices rising from CNY 609 per ton to CNY 834 per ton [2] - The trend in coal prices overseas is similar, with countries like Indonesia aiming to raise coal prices to improve corporate performance and enhance fiscal health [2] - Current coal prices are still considered low, with a significant distance from reasonable price levels, indicating a policy-driven supply contraction to elevate coal prices [2]

Core Viewpoint - Yancoal Australia (03668.HK) will hold a board meeting on February 25, 2026, to approve the annual results for the year ending December 31, 2025, and consider the payment of a final dividend, if any, at the board's discretion, along with addressing other matters [1] Group 1 - The board meeting is scheduled for February 25, 2026 [1] - The meeting will focus on approving the annual performance for the year ending December 31, 2025 [1] - The board will consider the payment of a final dividend, subject to its discretion [1]

Yancoal Australia Ltd ACN 111 859 119 兗煤澳大利亞有限公司* （於澳大利亞維多利亞州註冊成立的有限公司） （香港股份代號：3668） （澳洲股份代號：YAL） 澳洲證券交易所、香港交易及結算所有限公司及香港聯合交易所有限公司對本公告的內容概不負責，對 其準確性或完整性亦不發表任何聲明，並明確表示概不就因本公告全部或任何部分內容而產生或因倚賴 該等內容而引致的任何損失承擔任何責任。 董事會會議日期 兗煤澳大利亞有限公司（「本公司」，連同其附屬公司統稱「本集團」）董事會 （「董事會」）謹此宣佈，本公司將於 2026 年 2 月 25 日（星期三）舉行董事會會議， 以批准本集團截至 2025 年 12 月 31 日止年度之全年業績及其發佈，考慮派付末期股息 （如有並按董事會全權酌情決定），以及處理任何其他事項。 承董事會命 兗煤澳大利亞有限公司 董事長 茹剛 香港，2026 年 2 月 9 日 截至本公告日期，執行董事為岳寧先生，非執行董事為茹剛先生、王九紅先生、黃霄 龍先生、趙治國先生及李昂先生，獨立非執行董事為 Gregory James Fletcher 先生、 Debr ...

Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong Dividend Low Volatility ETF managed by Huatai-PB has experienced a decrease in both share count and total assets since the beginning of the year, indicating potential challenges in attracting investment [1][2]. Group 1: Fund Performance - The Hong Kong Dividend Low Volatility ETF (520890) closed at a 0.67% increase with a trading volume of 41.35 million yuan on February 9 [1]. - The fund's management fee is set at 0.50% annually, while the custody fee is 0.10% annually [1]. - As of February 6, the fund's latest share count was 83.08 million, with a total asset size of 126 million yuan, reflecting a 12.63% decrease in shares and a 7.15% decrease in total assets since December 31, 2025 [1]. Group 2: Liquidity and Trading Activity - Over the past 20 trading days, the cumulative trading amount for the fund reached 569 million yuan, with an average daily trading amount of 28.44 million yuan [1]. - Since the beginning of the year, the fund has recorded a cumulative trading amount of 714 million yuan over 26 trading days, averaging 27.45 million yuan per day [1]. Group 3: Fund Holdings - The current fund manager, Li Qian, has managed the fund since September 4, 2024, achieving a return of 49.36% during her tenure [2]. - Major holdings in the fund include Shougang Resources (3.77%), Yanzhou Coal Mining (2.70%), and Hang Seng Bank (2.63%), among others, with the total holdings reflecting a diversified portfolio [2].

Group 1: Coal Prices - Qinhuangdao port thermal coal (Q5500) price increased to 692 CNY/ton, up 1 CNY/ton week-on-week as of February 7 [1] - Datong thermal coal price (Q5500) decreased to 567 CNY/ton, down 1 CNY/ton week-on-week as of February 5 [1] - International thermal coal prices: Newcastle NEWC5500 at 76.3 USD/ton, up 1.5 USD/ton week-on-week; ARA6000 at 101.6 USD/ton, down 1.5 USD/ton [1] Group 2: Coking Coal Prices - Beijing Tangshan port coking coal price decreased to 1700 CNY/ton, down 80 CNY/ton week-on-week as of February 5 [2] - Linfen coking coal price decreased to 1570 CNY/ton, down 80 CNY/ton week-on-week as of February 6 [2] - Australian hard coking coal price at 265.6 USD/ton, up 1.5 USD/ton week-on-week as of February 5 [2] Group 3: Production and Consumption - Sample thermal coal mine capacity utilization at 87.5%, down 0.8 percentage points week-on-week; coking coal mine utilization at 86.67%, down 2.5 percentage points [2] - Coastal provinces' coal consumption decreased by 16.3 million tons/day, down 7.22% week-on-week as of February 4 [3] - Inland provinces' coal consumption decreased by 81.8 million tons/day, down 18.1% week-on-week as of February 4 [3] Group 4: Market Outlook - Current coal market is at the beginning of a new upward cycle, with fundamental and policy support [4] - Indonesian government reduced coal production quotas by 40% to 70% compared to 2025 levels, impacting global coal supply [4] - Domestic coal supply is expected to remain constrained, with potential for price recovery due to demand resilience [5] Group 5: Investment Recommendations - Coal sector remains attractive due to high performance, cash flow, and dividends; recommended to focus on quality coal companies [6] - Suggested companies include China Shenhua, Shaanxi Coal, and Yancoal Australia among others [6] - Emphasis on the importance of coal assets as they are undervalued and have high potential for appreciation [5]

Core Viewpoints - The coal market is experiencing a slight recovery, with the advantage of imported coal narrowing further [7][81] - The overall profitability of the coal mining industry is expected to improve in 2026 after a significant decline in 2025 [7][84] Market Dynamics - The CCI5500 thermal coal index reported at 698 RMB/ton, with a week-on-week increase of 2 RMB/ton [13][82] - The average daily consumption of coal in coastal power plants is 208,000 tons, with a stock availability of 15.4 days [22][28] - The coal inventory at major ports decreased by 5.5% week-on-week, indicating a tightening supply [22][28] Industry Insights - The coal mining industry saw a profit total of 352 billion RMB in 2025, a year-on-year decline of 42% [7][84] - The expected supply-demand balance in 2026 is anticipated to support coal prices, with a significant reduction in supply growth [7][84] - The long-term contracts for coal supply in 2026 are expected to enhance the fulfillment rate due to increased market factors [84][85] Key Companies - Major companies with stable dividends include China Shenhua, Yanzhou Coal, and Shaanxi Coal [7] - Companies benefiting from improved demand expectations and supply contraction include Huabei Mining and Shanxi Coking Coal [7] - Companies with long-term growth potential include Huayang Co., New Energy Co., and Baofeng Energy [7]